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East Of England

Start of the Peddars Way – Knettishall Heath Ponies loop from Troston

Road cycling routes

East Of England

Start of the Peddars Way – Knettishall Heath Ponies loop from Troston

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Start of the Peddars Way – Knettishall Heath Ponies loop from Troston

01:37

40.0km

180m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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After 18.9 km for 53 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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18.9 km

Start of the Peddars Way

Highlight • Trail

This is the start of the Peddars Way. The iconic trail follows a Roman road that was built along the line of an even older trackway. Combined with the Norfolk …

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19.0 km

Peddars Way Trail

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This is the start of the Peddars Way, a 46 mile (74 km) long distance hiking and cycling trail from near Thetford close to the Norfolk/Suffolk border, to the North …

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19.2 km

Knettishall Heath Ponies

Highlight • Forest

Early morning is a great time to meet the ponies before the traffic sends them into the Heath

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19.8 km

Knettishall Heath Nature Reserve

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Knettishall Heath nature reserve covers about 430 acres (174 hectares) and also includes woodland and riverside meadows, as well as large areas of heath.

In season, there is a visitor …

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19.8 km

Konik Ponies at Knettishall Heath

Highlight • Viewpoint

Make sure to take the time to see the Konik pony's while their there.

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25.8 km

USAAF Knettishall Memorial

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Roadside commemoration for the US bomber crews who flew from the former RAF Knettishall.

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32.1 km

Lanket's Grove

Forest

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40.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.5 km

5.51 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.8 km

3.12 km

< 100 m

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Friday 10 July

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